National Vision Holdings (National Vision Holdings) Debt-to-Equity : 1.11 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is National Vision Holdings Debt-to-Equity?

National Vision Holdings's Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $96 Mil. National Vision Holdings's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $828 Mil. National Vision Holdings's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $829 Mil. National Vision Holdings's debt to equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 1.11.

A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.

The historical rank and industry rank for National Vision Holdings's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

EYE' s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.78 Med: 1.11 Max: 1.94
Current: 1.11

During the past 9 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of National Vision Holdings was 1.94. The lowest was 0.78. And the median was 1.11.

EYE's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than
70.92% of 1004 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 0.64 vs EYE: 1.11

National Vision Holdings Debt-to-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for National Vision Holdings's Debt-to-Equity can be seen below:

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National Vision Holdings Debt-to-Equity Chart

National Vision Holdings Annual Data

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Dec16

Dec17

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Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Debt-to-Equity

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1.23

1.15

1.05

1.11

National Vision Holdings Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Debt-to-Equity	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1.11	1.13	1.12	1.21	1.11

Competitive Comparison of National Vision Holdings's Debt-to-Equity

For the Specialty Retail subindustry, National Vision Holdings's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

National Vision Holdings's Debt-to-Equity Distribution in the Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, National Vision Holdings's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where National Vision Holdings's Debt-to-Equity falls into.

National Vision Holdings Debt-to-Equity Calculation

Debt to Equity measures the financial leverage a company has.

National Vision Holdings's Debt to Equity Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(95.872	+	827.585)	/	829.418
	=	1.11

National Vision Holdings's Debt to Equity Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Debt to Equity	=	Total Debt			/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)	/	Total Stockholders Equity
	=	(95.872	+	827.585)	/	829.418
	=	1.11

National Vision Holdings (NAS:EYE) Debt-to-Equity Explanation

In the calculation of Debt to Equity, we use the total of Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation divided by Total Stockholders Equity. In some calculations, Total Liabilities is used to for calculation.

Be Aware

Because a company can increase its ROE % by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high ROE % companies.

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National Vision Holdings (National Vision Holdings) Business Description

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Address

2435 Commerce Avenue, Building 2200, Duluth, GA, USA, 30096

Website

https://www.nationalvision.com

National Vision Holdings Inc is an optical retailer in the U.S. Its product portfolio includes eyeglasses and sunglasses, contact lenses, accessories, and other products. The company has two operating segments; Owned and Host segment includes company-owned brands America's Best and Eyeglass World, In America's Best stores, vision care services are provided by optometrists or by independent professional corporations and Host operating consist of Military and Fred Meyer which provide eye exams by independent optometrists, and the Legacy segment manages the operations of, and supplies inventory and lab processing services to Legacy retail Vision Centers. It earns a majority of its revenue from the Owned and Host segment.

Executives

D Randolph Peeler	director, 10 percent owner	CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS INC, 25 GREENS HILL LANE PO BOX 866, RUTLAND VT 05701
Thomas V Taylor	director	2233 LAKE PARK DRIVE, STE. 400, SMYRNA GA 30080
Ravi Acharya	officer: SVP, Chief Technology Officer	C/O NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC., 2435 COMMERCE AVE., BUILDING 2200, DULUTH GA 30096
Virginia A Hepner	director	415 EAST PACES FERRY ROAD, SUITE 200, ATLANTA GA 30305
L Reade Fahs	director, officer: Chief Executive Officer
Patrick R. Moore	officer: SVP, Chief Financial Officer	C/O NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC., 2435 COMMERCE AVENUE, BLDG. 2200, DULUTH GA 30096
Jared Brandman	officer: SVP, GC and Secretary	C/O NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC., 2435 COMMERCE AVENUE BLDG. 2200, DULUTH GA 30096-4980
David M Tehle	director	100 MISSION RIDGE, GOODLETTSVILLE TN 37072
Joseph Vandette	officer: SVP, Chief Marketing Officer	C/O NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC., 2435 COMMERCE AVE., BUILDING 2200, DULUTH GA 30096
Melissa Rasmussen	officer: SVP, Chief Accounting Officer	NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC., 2435 COMMERCE AVENUE BLDG 2200, DULUTH GA 30095
Roger F. Francis	officer: SVP, Chief Stores Officer	C/O NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC., 2435 COMMERCE AVE., BUILDING 2200, DULUTH GA 30096
Jose Armario	director	MCDONALD'S CORPORATION, 2915 JORIE BOULEVARD, OAK BROOK IL 60523
Susan S Johnson	director	303 PEACHTREE STREET, NE, ATLANTA GA 30308
Naomi Kelman	director	C/O NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC., 2435 COMMERCE AVE., BUILDING 2200, DULUTH GA 30096
Joan Blackwood	officer: SVP, Chief Marketing Officer	C/O NATIONAL VISION HOLDINGS, INC., 2435 COMMERCE AVE., BUILDING 2200, DULUTH GA 30096